Golden State Warriors vs. Milwaukee Bucks odds, tips and betting trends
Two of the league’s best scorers — Stephen Curry (seventh, 27.1 points per game) and Giannis Antetokounmpo (third, 30.8) — square off when the Golden State Warriors (32-28) host the Milwaukee Bucks (41-21) on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN, NBCS-BA, and BSWI.
The Warriors head into their game against the Bucks as a 4.5-point favorite. The point total for the matchup is set at 226.5.
Warriors vs. Bucks Betting Odds
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- Spread: Golden State -4.5
- Total: 226.5
- Moneyline: Golden State -178, Milwaukee +148
- Pick ATS: Bucks (+ 4.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (226.5)
- Prediction:
Warriors 120 – Bucks 117
- Golden State has been chosen as the favorite in 38 games this year and has walked away with the win 26 times (68.4%) in those games.
- This year, Golden State has won 16 of 19 games when listed as at least -178 or better on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Golden State has a 64% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Milwaukee has won 25% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (2-6).
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +148 or longer, Milwaukee has a record of 1-2 (33.3%).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, Milwaukee’s implied win probability is 40.3%.
- The Warriors average 118.6 points per game, only 1.7 more points than the 116.9 the Bucks allow.
- When Golden State puts up more than 116.9 points, it is 24-10-1 against the spread and 24-11 overall.
- When it scores more than 117.2 points, Milwaukee is 21-17 against the spread and 34-4 overall.
- Golden State has an ATS record of 25-15-1 and a 28-13 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 121.4 points.
- The Warriors are the league’s seventh-ranked scoring team (118.6 PPG), while the Bucks allow the rank 18th in points per game (116.9) in NBA action.
- Milwaukee is the NBA’s second-ranked offense (121.4 PPG), while Golden State is the 19th-ranked defense (117.2).
- The Warriors have out-scored their opponents by a total of 82 points this season (1.4 points per game on average), and the Bucks have put up 277 more points than their opponents on the year (4.5 per game).
- The average implied total for Golden State this season is 119.1 points, 3.1 more points than its implied total of 116 points in Wednesday’s game.
- This season, Golden State has totaled more than 116 points in a game 36 times.
- The average implied point total on the season for Milwaukee (122.2) is 11.2 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (111).
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 6, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN, NBCS-BA, and BSWI
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Arena: Chase Center
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
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